Amidst the chaos and turmoil of World War II, a remarkable friendship blossomed between a group of Polish soldiers and an unexpected ally – a… Read More »How Wojtek The Bear Became A World War II Hero

When thinking of influential spies during the Civil War, names like Harriet Tubman and Belle Boyd may come to mind. However, there is another remarkable… Read More »Rose O’Neal Greenhow, The Civil War Spy Who Smuggled Secrets To The Confederacy

In a heart-wrenching tale that shocked the nation, a father and daughter from North Carolina who were arrested for incest earlier this year have met… Read More »Incest Dad Kills Daughter-Lover And Their Baby In Murder-Suicide

In 1939, the German navy launched the Bismarck-class battleship Tirpitz as a challenge to the British navy that had total dominance of the North Sea.… Read More »How The Tirpitz Went From Nazi Flagship To Naval Calamity

When the police raided 8213 West Summerdale Ave. in Chicago’s Norwood Park in 1978, they uncovered a chilling scene: 29 bodies hidden inside the house.… Read More »John Wayne Gacy’s House: Inside The Lair Of A Serial Killer

In the world of biology, extinction is often seen as the end of the line for a species. Once wiped out, it rarely gets a… Read More »Scientists Find Aldabra Rail Bird That Went Extinct And Then Re-Evolved Back Into Existence

Continuing the Irwin Legacy: Robert Irwin Hatches First Irwin’s Turtle in Captivity Robert Irwin, the son of the late Australian conservationist and television personality Steve… Read More »Steve Irwin’s Son Successfully Breeds A Rare Australian Turtle That The Crocodile Hunter Discovered

The Murder Of Ryan Stallings: How “Unsolved Mysteries” Solved This Genetic Mystery On July 9, 1989, Patricia Stallings rushed her baby son, Ryan, to the… Read More »Baby-Snatching, Amnesia, And Murder: Inside 11 Bizarre Cases That Unsolved Mysteries Helped Solve

In November 1988, the quiet town of Hayward, California was forever changed when 9-year-old Michaela Joy Garecht was abducted in broad daylight from a busy… Read More »The Chilling Story Of Michaela Garecht’s Kidnapping From A Busy Parking Lot In Broad Daylight

Archaeologists have made a rare and exciting discovery at the Ghazali archaeological site in Sudan. While examining the remains of a 1,300-year-old body, bioarchaeologist Kari… Read More »Rare ‘Christ’ Tattoo Discovered On The Foot Of A 1,300-Year-Old Body In Sudan

Ever since President Zachary Taylor died suddenly in 1850 after just 16 months in office, many have suspected foul play on the part of his… Read More »Why Zachary Taylor’s Death May Make Him The First President Ever Assassinated In American History

From early 1900s attacks in the Pacific Northwest to the most recent Sasquatch sightings, these close encounters with Bigfoot will send chills up your spine.… Read More »8 Unnerving ‘Bigfoot Sightings’ That Made Believers Out Of Skeptics